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Commonwealth Associates, Inc.

Engineering + consulting for the utility industry.

Senior Electrical System Studies Engineer

EngineerEngineerFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 201-500Since 1988H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

125 days ago

Salary

0

Seniority

Senior

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Job Description

Senior Electrical System Studies Engineer

Commonwealth Associates, Inc.

• We are seeking a talented Senior System Studies Engineer to join our dynamic team. • In this role, you will leverage your expertise in electrical power systems and engineering principles to support a range of complex projects, from system modeling and dynamic stability analysis to equipment selection and project documentation. • You will collaborate closely with internal project teams and clients, serving as a technical resource for data requests, site visits, and project execution reviews. • Your responsibilities will include performing advanced research, preparing engineering deliverables, and ensuring adherence to budget, schedule, and quality standards.

Job Requirements

  • Minimum bachelor’s degree - Masters degree preferred in electrical power discipline.
  • Experience with the following software: PSS/E, PSS/E TS, TARA, PSLF, Milsoft PSCAD, EMTP-RV
  • Experience with the following studies: Dynamic Stability Analysis, ISO model building in PSS/E and PSCAD, Power flow analysis, contingency analysis, Power Curve Analysis (PQ) Transient Recovery Voltage (TRV) , Temporary Over Voltage (TOV), Transient Over Voltage (TOV), Harmonics, Effective Grounding, Black start
  • Industry publications
  • Industry organization involvement (IEEE, CIGRE, etc)
  • Supervisory experience
  • Experience in power system protection, relay settings development a plus.

Benefits

  • Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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